The Evolution of the Vertebral Column: A Contribution to the Study of Vertebrate Phylogeny

H. F. Gadow , Edited by J. F. Gaskell , H. L. H. H. Green

ISBN 10: 1107633389 / ISBN 13: 9781107633384

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2014

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372 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Evolution of the Vertebral Column: A Contribution to the Study of Vertebrate Phylogeny
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1107633389
• ISBN 13: 9781107633384
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.57 kilograms

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Synopsis

Originally published in 1933, this book is a culmination of a lifetime of research by Hans Friedrich Gadow into the evolution of the vertebrae. Gadow outlines the various forms of vertebral development as a guide to larger and more general questions on the morphological scheme of the evolution of vertebrate creatures, and uses plentiful diagrams, photographs and reconstructions to trace spinal development. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of science.

Book Description

Originally published in 1933, this book is a culmination of a lifetime of research by Hans Friedrich Gadow into the evolution of the vertebrae. Gadow outlines the various forms of vertebral development as a guide to larger and more general questions on the morphological scheme of the evolution of vertebrate creatures.